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Author Archives: Bill Jourdain
Celebrating the 4th of July Golden Age Style
Happy Independence Day from the Golden Age of Comic Books! Here’s a great July 4th cover from 69 years ago, Captain Marvel Adventures #26. Although this comic has a cover date of August, 1943, it was on the stands during … Continue reading
The Mad World of William M. Gaines
I received a press release today from the Hero Initiative about the release of this book in digital format. If you are interested in learning about the early days of Mad and the life and times of the eccentric Mr. Gaines … Continue reading
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Golden Age of Comic Books!
Here’s a classic Goofy cover from Walt Disney’s Comics & Stories #5 (1941). Happy Valentine’s Day!
Posted in Golden Age Comics
Tagged Goofy, Valentine's Day, Walt Disney's Comics & Stories
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Fawcett’s Golden Age “X-Mas Comics” – Merry Christmas!
Like most people who celebrate Christmas, I prefer “Christmas” over the abbreviated “X-Mas”. Nevertheless, Fawcett published some very cool Christmas themed comics in the Golden Age with the title, X-Mas Comics. These comics featured stories with Fawcett’s stars, Captain Marvel, … Continue reading
Joe Simon – Another Great One is Gone
Just a few days ago I wrote about the passing of Jerry Robinson. Today, I am again saddened to report the death of another one of the greats of the Golden Age of Comic Books, Joe Simon at age 98. … Continue reading